a reading oasis. Light streams in from the windows on all sides. There are comfy little reading nooks everywhere and even a reading tree house! Mrs. Hollins, the librarian, waves at us and walks over from shelving the books. “Hi, Ana! I thought you were over at the middle school! How are things going?” Mrs. Hollins greets Mrs. Ortiz. “Going well! This is Lina. She’s my new student, and you know the book I think would be perfect for her? Flea Shop by Catherine Wang!” “Oh, I love that book! And you’re in luck, someone just returned it—I’ll go get it!” Mrs. Hollins turns and walks over to the
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